Factors influencing response and remission in the treatment of major depressive disorder: Can social adaptation be a determinant factor?

Sivrioglu Y., KIRLI S., AKKAYA C., Eker S. S., ÖZKAYA G.

KLINIK PSIKOFARMAKOLOJI BULTENI-BULLETIN OF CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, vol.19, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: KLINIK PSIKOFARMAKOLOJI BULTENI-BULLETIN OF CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Keywords: Major depression, pharmacotherapy, reboxetine, venlafaxine, sertraline, social adaptation, reply, remission, REBOXETINE, EFFICACY, TOLERABILITY, VENLAFAXINE, SERTRALINE
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Major depression is a frequent disorder successfully treated with antidepressants (1). Response and remission depend on the type of pharmacological treatment as well as patient characteristics. The aim of the study is to evaluate the factors influencing response and remission rates.